Bucks is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 and census-designated place

Census-designated place

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 in Mobile County

Mobile County, Alabama

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, Alabama

Alabama

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, United States

United States

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. As of the 2010 census

United States Census, 2010

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, its population was 32. It is located in the northeastern section of the county near the Mobile River

Mobile River

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, along U.S. Route 43

U.S. Route 43

U.S. Route 43 is a north–south United States highway that runs for 410 miles from central Tennessee to Mobile, Alabama. The highway's southern terminus is in Mobile, Alabama, at U.S. Route 45. Its northern terminus is Columbia, Tennessee, at U.S. Route 31.-Alabama:Between Mobile and Fayette...

. The James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant

James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant

James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant is a coal- and natural gas-fired electrical generation facility in Bucks, Mobile County, Alabama. It lies on the west bank of the Mobile River, using it both for coal delivery as well as for cooling water. The plant was named for James M...

, a coal- and natural gas-fired power station

Power station

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 operated by Alabama Power, is located in Bucks.

Demographics

In 2010 Bucks had a population of 32. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 59.4% white, 31.3% black or African American, 3.1% Native American, 6.3% from two or more races and 3.1% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Geography

Bucks is located at 31°1′7.72"N 88°1′27.07"W. The elevation is 49 feet (15 m).